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钟声 meaning in English

zhōngshēng

the sound of a bell

Traditional 鐘聲16 strokes

Meaning of 钟声

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zhōngshēng
  1. the sound of a bell

钟声 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

当dāng我wǒ看kàn见jiàn他tā们men在zài约yuē会huì，我wǒ问wèn他tā们men:"我wǒ听tīng到dào婚hūn礼lǐ的de钟zhōng声shēng了le吗ma?"
When I saw them on a date, I asked them, "Do I hear wedding bells?"
正zhèng午wǔ时shí分fēn钟zhōng声shēng响xiǎng起qǐ。
The bell rings at noon.
钟zhōng声shēng一yī响xiǎng起qǐ，老lǎo师shī就jiù走zǒu进jìn了le教jiào室shì。
As soon as the bell rang, the teacher came into the classroom.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

钟 zhōng · a bell · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

声 shēng · sound · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

Related words

Words that share a character with 钟声.

声音shēngyīnsound; voice
分钟fēnzhōngminute
大声dà shēngloud voice; in a loud voice
小声xiǎo shēngin a low voice; (speak) in whispers
声明shēngmíngto state; to declare
歌声gēshēngsinging voice; fig. original voice of a poet
闹钟nàozhōngalarm clock
铃声língshēngring; ringtone
相声xiàngshengcomic dialogue; sketch
掌声zhǎngshēngapplause
笑声xiàoshēnglaughter
钟头zhōngtóu(coll.) hour

Questions about 钟声

What does 钟声 mean?

钟声 (zhōngshēng) means "the sound of a bell".

How do you write 钟声?

钟声 is made of 2 characters: 钟 (9 strokes), 声 (7 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.

How is 钟声 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 钟声 is written 鐘聲.